US1583596A - Flash-light holder - Google Patents

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gwuntoz L aelrlaz Patented May 4, 1926 Q i v 1 I U N I'T E D S 'l" I mess LAGKLEN, or MIsso-ULA, MoIiTANn. FLASH-LIGHT HOLDER.

Application filed. April 28, 1923. Serial No. 635,279.

To all whom it may concern: I It will be noted that the hooks l1 are Be it known that I, Jnssn LACKLEN, a formed by two portions of the wire or strand citizen of the United States, residing at Misarranged substantially in parallelism as at soula, in the county of Missoula and State 15, and formed into the relatively large, sub- 5 of Montana, have invented ajnew and usestcntially U-shaped clasp arms 16, adapted 45 111 Improvement in Flash-Light Holders, of to clasp a forearm of the user as at 17. At which the following is a specification. the junction of the portions 15 and arm 16,

This invention relates to a flashlight the portions of the wire preferably are holder and primarily aims to provide a novel curved or deflected toward each other as at means whereby a flashlight maybe sup- 1 8, and the sides of the arm 16 as at 19' are 50 ported from the forearm in order that the preferably curved as shown so as to better hands may be free andthe article or work lit the arm. v v V engaged by the hands may be sufliciently As a result of the construction described, illuminated. v Q the holder may be readily attached to or Another object is to provide a novel condetached from the forearm. The fiashlight struction cap-able of manufacture from a or lamp 12 is detachably held by the hook single strand of resilient material "formed clasps in parallelism with the forearm and into an arm-engaging clasp of relatively in position directing the rays of light toward large size and into a plurality of flashlights the hand. It is also to be noted that the 20 engaging clasps. hook clasps 11 have their openings facing Additional objects and advantages will the arm 15, to the end that the flashlight is become apparent from a consideration of the held guarded against a blow which would description following taken inv connection tend to displace it from the hookclasps. with'the accompanying drawing illustrating Changes may be resorted to provided they an operative embodiment wherein the holder fall within the spirit and scope of the inis shown in full lines in perspective'and op- Vention.

eratively associated with a flashlight and the What is claimed is I V tore arm of the user, the latter being sug- Aholder of the class described having two gestcd by dotted lines. pairs of end members, said members at each Referring specifically to the drawing,the terminal being spaced apart whereby grips 70 holder is generally designated 10, being are provided at each corner of the device, made for instance from a singlestrand ot' longitudinally extending arms joining the spring or resilient wire or other material. terminals of said members at one end, hooks The device is generally of U-shape and at its joining the other terminals of the members,

terminals has hook clasps 11 detachably said hooks having their closed ends inwardmounting a flashlight or lamp as at 12in ly of the adjacent terminals and extending such a position that the rays of light will toward the arms. I be directed through the usual bnll s eye 13 I a toward the hand of the user, the latter be JESSE LACKLEN.

40 ing suggested at 14.

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